Monday, 6 May 2013

Graduate Internship Programme at C & F Porter Novelli 2013

C&F Porter Novelli is the trusted business advisor and leader in
strategic communications in West Africa. We combine our in-depth
understanding of the Nigerian and other West African markets, with 360˚
strategic communication skills and a commitment to standards of
excellence to influence those that matter most to our clients. The
result is strong reputational capital that delivers measurable and
competitive business result for our client through transparent actions.

The award-winning PR Fundamentals Internship Programme offers the
opportunity to young graduates to spend 12 months working and learning
at C&F Porter Novelli, one of Nigeria’s leading Public Relations’
agencies, which has been in the business of reputation building and
management consultancy for more than thirteen years.

Recognized by the Porter Novelli network as one of the top 10
innovative ideas of 2011, the PR Fundamentals Internship Programme is
committed to building the highest standard of professional excellence
and integrity, not just within the agency but throughout the industry.
As part of that commitment we are actively reinvesting in the industry’s
most profitable assets: people.

The PR Fundamentals Internship Programme is a C&F Porter Novelli
initiative to foster talent in young Nigerians and drive the Nigerian
Public Relations industry into a new generation. In doing so, the
Programme strives to be an industry guarantor of excellence in training
entry-level employees.

About the Programme
The PR Fundamentals Internship Programme aims to foster a pool of
talented and innovative individuals who can be identified and engaged by
the Public Relations industry.
Throughout the 12-month programme Interns shall participate in a mixed
environment of classroom and apprenticeship learning. This approach
ensures that interns are optimally prepared as PR professionals both
theoretically and practically.

Classroom Learning
Classes shall be held every day for the first week of the Program and
regularly thereafter in addition to regular workdays. Classes of feature
shall include lectures by staff experts and discussions emphasizing the
fundamental skills of public relations.

Interns will spend most period of their internship as integral member of
Account Teams gain exposure to every facet of the Public Relations
business. Through this experience Interns shall be educated on the
fundamental skills of public relations: e.g. writing, media monitoring,
media relations, electronic media, special event planning, new business
presentation and more.

Those who display aptitude and interest for thought leadership may be
posted to the Research and Planning Department which focuses on
developing PR insights, innovation and quality assurance for C&F
Porter Novelli clients and the agency as a whole.

Who is Eligible
The PR Fundamentals Internship Program seeks recent graduates with
little or no prior experience in the field. Applicants must have
graduated from the university before applying. Candidates also must have
completed the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) Programme.

Programme Timeline
The PR Fundamentals Internship Programme runs for a period of 12-month
commencing in February. The classroom and apprenticeship segments shall
be hosted at C&F Porter Novelli’s Lagos office in Lekki Phase 1.

Remuneration
Interns shall be paid a stipend during their internship.

Application Closing Date
2013 application round is open till May 17th

How To Apply
Interested candidates should:Click here to download the Application Form and Essay TopicClick here to submit ApplicationsClick here for details of the program

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